027 FZNT25 KNHC 200839 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 439 AM EDT Tue Jun 20 2023 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...High pressure extending from the Straits of Florida to the upper Texas coast will generally persist through the week and into the upcoming weekend. Fresh winds will pulse north of the Yucatan peninsula each night through the forecast period as a diurnal trough develops and moves offshore. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds will prevail, locally fresh at times. Smoke from agricultural fires in Mexico will produce hazy skies over the central and western Gulf for at least the next day or two. .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Bret near 11.7N 44.7W 1008 mb at 5 AM EDT moving W at 15 kt. Maximum sustained winds 35 kt gusts 45 kt. Bret will move to 12.1N 46.9W this afternoon, 12.6N 49.7W Wed morning, 13.1N 52.4W Wed afternoon, strengthen to a hurricane near 13.5N 55.0W Thu morning, 13.9N 57.8W Thu afternoon, and weaken to a tropical storm near 14.3N 60.4W Fri morning. Bret will change little in intensity as it moves to 15.0N 65.8W early Sat. Otherwise, Bermuda high pressure extends a ridge SW through the central Bahamas to the SE Gulf of Mexico, and will continue to dominate through mid-week. A weak cold front off the SE US coast will linger and gradually dissipate through the early part of the week with locally fresh winds E of it tonight. Mainly gentle to moderate anticyclonic winds will prevail the next several days, locally fresh offshore N Hispaniola and offshore N Florida. .TODAY...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. Chance of tstms. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt S of 27N, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt N of 27N. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 to 4 ft N of 27N. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less S of 27N, and 3 ft N of 27N. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft.